Paying for Hendrix: Financial Aid & Scholarships

You want to know the bottom line when it comes to paying for college. The bottom line is … You can afford Hendrix. Not only is Hendrix one of the nation’s best liberal arts colleges, but thanks to the financial aid and scholarships we offer, we’re also one of the most affordable.

Every Student Gets Help

Every Hendrix student receives some form of financial assistance — from need-based financial aid to
scholarships for academic achievement, leadership and service experience, and fine arts performance. Along with financial aid and scholarships, there are
grants,
loans and
other types of aid available to make Hendrix affordable for you.

Hendrix Advantage Plus

Hendrix Advantage Plus will cover 100 percent of financial need for high school seniors who have a 3.6 or higher GPA and who have scored at least a 26 ACT or 1230 SAT (Statement
on Comparing ACT and SAT results). The program will meet students’ demonstrated financial need through all forms of financial assistance,
including merit scholarships, need-based grants, federal and state grants, federal student loans and student employment. Apply for admission to Hendrix and complete the FAFSA to be considered.

Don’t Assume

Don’t assume that you won’t qualify for need-based financial aid. Complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form, available online at
www.fafsa.gov, and enter the Hendrix code, 001099, to apply at Hendrix.

Hendrix meets 92.1% of financial need, on average. Our average financial aid package is well over $100,000 over four years.

Also, Hendrix’s graduation and retention rates compare favorably with many other colleges and universities. This means you’ll move through your undergraduate education at a smart pace and enter graduate study or begin your career in a timely fashion.
The fact that Hendrix has such an exceptional record of placing our graduates in top professional schools and leading doctoral programs underscores the value of your Hendrix degree.

Average Financial Assistance for 2018-19

100%

Of students receive some form of financial assistance

92.1%

Of financial need met (on average)

75%

Of the total yearly tuition, room, board, and fees met (on average)

$33,490

Average Hendrix scholarship and grant aid(does not include competitive scholarships). Additional aid is available from federal and state grants, student loans, and work study.